Rise of the Tomb Raider™

Rise of the Tomb Raider™

By Luigi R. Updated: February 2026

To run Rise of the Tomb Raider™ (2016) on PC you need at least a Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalent processor and a NVIDIA GTX 650 2GB or AMD HD7770 2GB, with 6GB of RAM and 25GB of free storage. For higher settings and frame rates, the recommended specs are a Intel Core i7-3770K and a NVIDIA GTX 980Ti 2560x1440 or NVIDIA GTX 970 1920x1080 with 8GB of RAM. Check your exact PC against Rise of the Tomb Raider™ with our free Can I Run It tool, estimate your frame rate with the FPS Estimator, or see the best GPU for Rise of the Tomb Raider™.

System Requirements

Minimum
  • CPU: Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalent
  • GPU: NVIDIA GTX 650 2GB or AMD HD7770 2GB
  • RAM: 6
  • Storage: 25
Recommended
  • CPU: Intel Core i7-3770K
  • GPU: NVIDIA GTX 980Ti 2560x1440 or NVIDIA GTX 970 1920x1080
  • RAM: 8
  • Storage: 25

Rise of the Tomb Raider™ — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the minimum requirements for Rise of the Tomb Raider™?
Rise of the Tomb Raider™ needs at least a Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD equivalent CPU and a NVIDIA GTX 650 2GB or AMD HD7770 2GB graphics card, 6GB of RAM and 25GB of storage.

What are the recommended specs for Rise of the Tomb Raider™?
For a smooth experience, Rise of the Tomb Raider™ recommends a Intel Core i7-3770K and a NVIDIA GTX 980Ti 2560x1440 or NVIDIA GTX 970 1920x1080 with 8GB of RAM.

How much RAM does Rise of the Tomb Raider™ need?
Rise of the Tomb Raider™ requires 6GB of RAM as a minimum, with 8GB recommended.

What GPU do you need to run Rise of the Tomb Raider™?
The minimum graphics card for Rise of the Tomb Raider™ is a NVIDIA GTX 650 2GB or AMD HD7770 2GB, while a NVIDIA GTX 980Ti 2560x1440 or NVIDIA GTX 970 1920x1080 is recommended for higher settings. Check any GPU against this game with our Can I Run It tool.